Center for Continuing Education of Osteopathy & Manual Therapy
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PEDIATRIC OSTEOPATHY CERTIFICATION PROGRAM
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Our Pediatric Osteopathy Certification Program contains 135 hours of course material within four courses that are self-paced and can be completed over one to two years with a twelve month partial payment plan. Courses cover every important aspect of Pediatrics including Cranial Abnormalities, Torticolis, Digestive Disturbances, Orthopedics and more...
Here are the four main courses that make up the Program:
Part 2. Approaches to Assessment in Pediatric Osteopathy
This is the second self paced course in our Pediatric Osteopathy Certification Program. It can be taken alone as an individual course, or as part of the Program. In this course you will learn how to perform a multi-level assessment of an infant as part of your New Patient Intake, including assessing a child according to standard Developmental Milestones, a complete understanding of Primitive Reflexes and how to assess for them, as well step by step protocol to perform a full body Osteopathic Assessment of an Infant. Includes demonstration videos and Webinars as well as a practice assignments. This course is worth 40 hours of CEU/CPDs.
Part 1. Cranial Dysfunctions in Pediatric Osteopathy
This self paced course is part of our Pediatric Osteopathy Certification Program. It can be learned as part of the Program or alone if you wish to learn about the important aspects of Cranial Osteopathy in newborns, including the Mechanics of the Birthing Process, Pediatric Cranial Dysfunctions, Torticolis, and Cranial Moulding Protocols. Includes three full length pre-recorded Webinars, practice assignments, and case studies. This course is worth 35 hours of CEU/CPDs.
Part 3. Feeding & Digestion in Pediatric Osteopathy
This self paced course is part of our Pediatric Osteopathy Certification Program. It can be learned as part of the Program or alone. Learn how to support breastfeeding Mothers by understanding latching & feeding difficulties and how to treat them with Osteopathic Manual Therapy. You will also learn about the mechanics of Digestive Difficulties in Newborns and Infants with a multi-step Treatment Protocol to eliminate Colic, Reflux, and Constipation and more. Includes two full length pre-recorded Webinars, video demonstrations of complete treatment protocols, and downloadable practice sheets . This course is worth 30 hours of CEU/CPDs.
Part 4. Orthopedic Dysfunctions in Pediatric Osteopathy
This is the fourth self paced course in our Pediatric Osteopathy Certification Program. It can be taken alone as an individual course, or as part of the Program. In this course you will learn about Upper Limbs and Lower Limbs Orthopedic Dysfunctions in Infants and how to treat them with Osteopathic Manual Therapy. Common abnormalities such as Shoulder Distocia that often presents at birth, followed by common Lower Limb abnormalities that present later in the Hips, Knees, and Feet and the Gait Abnormalities that can occur. Multi-Step Treatment Protocols for both Upper and Lower Limb Abnormalities are taught with a full length Webinar as well as a practice assignments. This course is worth 30 hours of CEU/CPDs.
Previous experience in the Biomechanical Model of Cranial Osteopathy (Cranio-Sacral or Biodynamic is not sufficient) is required in order to participate in any of the Pediatric Osteopathy courses. If you do not have minimum 50 classroom hours training in classical Biomechanical Cranial Osteopathy, you must simultaneously enroll in our online course Introduction to the Fundamentals of Cranial Osteopathy preparatory course. Click here. Both courses must be successfully completed in order to achieve Certification in Pediatric Osteopathy with the ICEO. If you believe you should be exempt from this pre-requisite, please email us at ceosteopathy@gmail.com to arrange for enrollment fee modifications.